UPCOMING EVENTS
View a full list of our 2024 Special Events below…
Special Events
Predators & Piñatas
Join us for "Predators and Piñatas" – a Cinco de Mayo celebration with a wild twist! Watch as our predators tackle painted piñatas filled with treats, and enjoy Cinco de Mayo-themed activities. Meet Katniss the kestrel and Quillber the porcupine during special keeper chats. It's a fiesta of fun and conservation you won't want to miss!
Scheduled Piñata Enrichment:
10:00AM - Tigers
10:30AM - Canyon Bears
11:30AM - Wolves
12:30PM - Red Foxes
12:45PM - Keeper Chats with Katniss or Quillber
1:30PM - Cheetahs
2:30PM - Jaguar
Predators & Piñatas
Join us for "Predators and Piñatas" – a Cinco de Mayo celebration with a wild twist! Watch as our predators tackle painted piñatas filled with treats, and enjoy Cinco de Mayo-themed activities. Meet Katniss the kestrel and Quillber the porcupine during special keeper chats. It's a fiesta of fun and conservation you won't want to miss!
Scheduled Piñata Enrichment:
10:00AM - Tigers
10:30AM - Canyon Bears
11:30AM - Wolves
12:30PM - Red Foxes
12:45PM - Keeper Chats with Katniss or Quillber
1:30PM - Cheetahs
2:30PM - Jaguar
Summer Stargazing
Nestled in the serene Red Rock hills, away from city lights, Animal Ark provides an optimal setting for stargazing. Our expert guests from Fleischmann Planetarium will guide you through an immersive experience, delving into the mysteries of the universe, highlighting constellations, and unveiling the beauty of deep sky objects.
Bring your family and friends to marvel at the celestial wonders through telescopes provided at the event. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a novice skywatcher, our Summer Stargazing Events promise an unforgettable evening under the stars.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect with nature and explore the cosmos with us at Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary!
Tickets for this event are limited, so advance purchasing is required.
Discount Day
25% OFF GENERAL ADMISSION FOR ALL
Enjoy the wonders of Animal Ark this summer with our Wildlife Weekends! All admission to the park will be 25% off any age group, including Adults, Seniors and Youth.
Discount Day
25% OFF GENERAL ADMISSION FOR ALL
Enjoy the wonders of Animal Ark this summer with our Wildlife Weekends! All admission to the park will be 25% off any age group, including Adults, Seniors and Youth.
Summer Stargazing
Nestled in the serene Red Rock hills, away from city lights, Animal Ark provides an optimal setting for stargazing. Our expert guests from Fleischmann Planetarium will guide you through an immersive experience, delving into the mysteries of the universe, highlighting constellations, and unveiling the beauty of deep sky objects.
Bring your family and friends to marvel at the celestial wonders through telescopes provided at the event. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a novice skywatcher, our Summer Stargazing Events promise an unforgettable evening under the stars.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect with nature and explore the cosmos with us at Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary!
Tickets for this event are limited, so advance purchasing is required.
Summer Festival
Welcome to our Summer Festival! Dive into a vibrant world of flowers and farmers market vibes. Enjoy games, browse vendor booths, and picnic from local food trucks. Join us for a day of summer fun and community spirit!
Discount Day
25% OFF GENERAL ADMISSION FOR ALL
Enjoy the wonders of Animal Ark this summer with our Wildlife Weekends! All admission to the park will be 25% off any age group, including Adults, Seniors and Youth.
Ales & Tails
Enjoy a cool summer evening amongst big cats, foxes and bears with our 21 and up only evening! Featuring local beer and wine vendors, this beautiful event makes for a perfect summer getaway.
Discount Day
25% OFF GENERAL ADMISSION FOR ALL
Enjoy the wonders of Animal Ark this summer with our Wildlife Weekends! All admission to the park will be 25% off any age group, including Adults, Seniors and Youth.
Summer Stargazing
Nestled in the serene Red Rock hills, away from city lights, Animal Ark provides an optimal setting for stargazing. Our expert guests from Fleischmann Planetarium will guide you through an immersive experience, delving into the mysteries of the universe, highlighting constellations, and unveiling the beauty of deep sky objects.
Bring your family and friends to marvel at the celestial wonders through telescopes provided at the event. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a novice skywatcher, our Summer Stargazing Events promise an unforgettable evening under the stars.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect with nature and explore the cosmos with us at Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary!
Tickets for this event are limited, so advance purchasing is required.
Discount Day
25% OFF GENERAL ADMISSION FOR ALL
Enjoy the wonders of Animal Ark this summer with our Wildlife Weekends! All admission to the park will be 25% off any age group, including Adults, Seniors and Youth.
Ark at Dark
Wolves and coyotes howling and big cats growling in the night: it’s Ark at Dark! Enjoy a guided flashlight tour and see our nocturnal predators in their element.
It is suggested to bring children 8 years of age or older due to the late hour. No golf carts are available at this event!
If you would like to tour the park during the day of the event, your Ark at Dark ticket does cover this entry; however, it must be the day of the event.
Discount Day
25% OFF GENERAL ADMISSION FOR ALL
Enjoy the wonders of Animal Ark this summer with our Wildlife Weekends! All admission to the park will be 25% off any age group, including Adults, Seniors and Youth.
Ark at Dark
Wolves and coyotes howling and big cats growling in the night: it’s Ark at Dark! Enjoy a guided flashlight tour and see our nocturnal predators in their element.
It is suggested to bring children 8 years of age or older due to the late hour. No golf carts are available at this event!
If you would like to tour the park during the day of the event, your Ark at Dark ticket does cover this entry; however, it must be the day of the event.
Conservation Expo
Explore conservation at our Conservation Expo! Discover diverse wildlife preservation efforts through interactive booths and speakers. Learn how you can make a difference in protecting our planet's wildlife and biodiversity. Join us in celebrating and supporting conservation!
Harvest Festival
Join us for a family friendly festival filled with sweet treats, trick or treating for kids, animal antics and more!
All our animal residents will get a pumpkin filled with food, however some will be given their pumpkin on a schedule and others will have theirs to enjoy all day, with animals out on exhibit with their treat.
Don't miss out on this spooooktacular event!
Harvest Festival
Join us for a family friendly festival filled with sweet treats, trick or treating for kids, animal antics and more!
All our animal residents will get a pumpkin filled with food, however some will be given their pumpkin on a schedule and others will have theirs to enjoy all day, with animals out on exhibit with their treat.
Don't miss out on this spooooktacular event!
Thanksgiving Weekend
This will be the last chance to see our animals before our regular winter closure!
Up to 25% discounts may be available in our gift shop!
Thanksgiving Weekend
This will be the last chance to see our animals before our regular winter closure!
Up to 25% discounts may be available in our gift shop!
Thanksgiving Weekend
This will be the last chance to see our animals before our regular winter closure!
Up to 25% discounts may be available in our gift shop!
Opening Weekend!
Join us for our first open weekend of the 2024 season! Purchase general admission tickets online or in store at our Visitor Center.